Middle Tennessee State University Athletics
Sunday, February 9
Murfreesboro, Tenn.
5:00 P.M.
Middle Tennessee
4
vs
0
Eastern Kentucky
Team Stats
#1 Doubles Match
#2 Doubles Match
#3 Doubles Match
Order of Finish:
2,3
#1 Singles Match
12
Masha Fedenko / 0 [EKU]
22
66
#2 Singles Match
12
Ceylin Ipek / 0 [EKU]
04
66
#3 Singles Match
123
Marilou Cote / 0 [EKU]
32UF
63UF
#4 Singles Match
12
Anastas Cherniakova / 0 [EKU]
31
66
#5 Singles Match
1
Zhansaya Bakytzhan / 0 [EKU]
0
0
#6 Singles Match
1
Izem Elif Olcer / 0 [EKU]
0
0
Order of Finish:
1,2,4
Players Mentioned
/ Women's Tennis
/ Women's Tennis
/ Women's Tennis
/ Women's Tennis
Blue Raiders Slam Eastern Kentucky 4-0
2/9/2025 9:29:00 PM | Women's Tennis
MURFREESBORO, Tenn. – The Blue Raiders returned to action after a week off and claimed a 4-0 victory over Eastern Kentucky.
The Raiders' doubles success this season continued, securing their sixth doubles point in seven matches. Illaria Sposetti and Cassidy Mataia got things started for the Raiders, picking up their fifth win as a duo this season with a 6-1 victory over EKU's Caylin Ipek and Zhansaya Bakytzhan. Alessia Truden and Rutuja Chaphalkar sealed the doubles point for the Blue Raiders, earning their sixth win with a 6-1 victory.
The Raiders didn't skip a beat heading into singles play, as all three completed matches ended in straight sets. Truden defeated Mariia Fedenko 6-2, 6-2, while Sposetti dominated her match with a 6-0, 6-4 win.
The highlight of the night was Sara Conde making her debut for the Blue Raiders. Conde impressed the home crowd with a commanding 6-3, 6-1 victory over Anastasiia Cherniakova.
From Head Coach Tayo Bailey-Duvall
"I am happy with the win today. As we get into the next stretch of matches, it is great to be able to hone some skills and continue to push for gradual improvement. I'm happy to see Sara Conde debut and get her first college win today. We are looking forward to keeping and continuing this momentum."
Up Next
The Blue Raiders have two home matches next weekend, beginning Saturday, Feb. 15, at 1 p.m.
Follow the Blue Raiders
Follow Middle Tennessee Women's Tennis on social media on Facebook (BlueRaiderWomensTennis), X (MT_WomensTennis) and Instagram (mt_womenstennis).
The Raiders' doubles success this season continued, securing their sixth doubles point in seven matches. Illaria Sposetti and Cassidy Mataia got things started for the Raiders, picking up their fifth win as a duo this season with a 6-1 victory over EKU's Caylin Ipek and Zhansaya Bakytzhan. Alessia Truden and Rutuja Chaphalkar sealed the doubles point for the Blue Raiders, earning their sixth win with a 6-1 victory.
The Raiders didn't skip a beat heading into singles play, as all three completed matches ended in straight sets. Truden defeated Mariia Fedenko 6-2, 6-2, while Sposetti dominated her match with a 6-0, 6-4 win.
The highlight of the night was Sara Conde making her debut for the Blue Raiders. Conde impressed the home crowd with a commanding 6-3, 6-1 victory over Anastasiia Cherniakova.
From Head Coach Tayo Bailey-Duvall
"I am happy with the win today. As we get into the next stretch of matches, it is great to be able to hone some skills and continue to push for gradual improvement. I'm happy to see Sara Conde debut and get her first college win today. We are looking forward to keeping and continuing this momentum."
Up Next
The Blue Raiders have two home matches next weekend, beginning Saturday, Feb. 15, at 1 p.m.
Follow the Blue Raiders
Follow Middle Tennessee Women's Tennis on social media on Facebook (BlueRaiderWomensTennis), X (MT_WomensTennis) and Instagram (mt_womenstennis).
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